Pet Sematary
Sometimes, dead is better.
After the Creed family's cat is accidentally killed, a friendly neighbor advises its burial in a mysterious nearby cemetery.
- Director
- Mary Lambert
- Signature
- Tension · Craft · Drama
- Worldwide
- $58M
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After the Creed family's cat is accidentally killed, a friendly neighbor advises its burial in a mysterious nearby cemetery.
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Box Office & Release
Pet Sematary returned 5.0× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $12M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $58M
- Release date
- Apr 21, 1989
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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